Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain Stamps
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 302
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1840-1960s QV - QEII Collection in seven large stockbooks, virtually all used, the majority collected for their cancellations with large numbers of fine single ring datestamps and other unusual cancels, with used or cancelled abroad, numbers in Maltese Cross (19, all numbers), camps, F.P.Os and military, Boer War and WW1, T.P.Os, stations and R.S.Os, rubbers and skeletons, Salisbury "683" trial cancels, boxed "No. 1" (2), Liverpool P.L.O (2) or Landing Stage (8), British Army P.O Egypt, Tresco on 1884 1/-, "OXO" on embossed 6d (cut to shape), rare Edinburgh 131 experimental duplex, Cape Packet Plymouth, Dartmoor F.P.O duplex on piece, Paquebots and Ship Letters, oval railway cancels, VR Scrolls, 1862 International Exhibition on piece, Islands, Azemars, etc., some better stamps with 1d blacks (5, all four margins), 1840 2d blue (three margins), 1883 Anchor 10/-, 1884 Imperial Crown £1 brown (small thin), 1900 £1 Green, a few mint with 1841 1d reds (3), many multiples and plate varieties, watermark varieties, postal fiscals, officials, postage dues, etc. Also many unusual items with railway and other perfins (many on Line Engraved), BT perfins, underprints and overprints (37), several mint surface printed stamps with "HUTH" perfins, telegraph stamps, Circular Delivery Co., postal stationery cut-outs with 1887 dotted Hoster and Ethridge machines and a few advertising rings, labels and cinderellas, revenues, railway parcel and newspaper stamps (154) or letter stamps (65), etc. Also an eighth stockbook of c.d.s and rubber cancels mainly on piece. A very unusual and interesting collection that should be viewed to be fully appreciated. (1000s). Photo on Page 50. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image 11)(Image 12)(Image 13)(Image 14)(Image 15)(Image 16)(Image 17)(Image 18)(Image 19)(Image 20)(Image 21)(Image 22)(Image 23)(Image 24)(Image 25)(Image 26)(Image 27)(Image 28)(Image 29)(Image 30)(Image 31)(Image 32)(Image 33)(Image1)
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Sold For 4000
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 303
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1840-1979 Mint Collection in an album including 1840 1d black QF plate 1a (three margins, probably regummed), 1870 ½d (13, with plate 4 marginal strip of three), 1d red plates (53), Surface Printed with 1865 6d plate 5 and 1/- plate 4, 1875 6d plate 14, 1873 1/- plate 8, 1883 3d on 3d and 6d on 6d, 1883 2/6, 1883 4d, 5d, 9d and 1/- green, 1887-1900 set to 1/- (both colours), 1902 KEVII ½d - 2/6, 1929 PUC £1, 1934 2/6 - 10/-, 1939-48 2/6 - £1 set of six, etc., also Officials with Govt Parcels QV 2d, 1/- green, etc. Some faults and stamps without gum, a few probably regummed, still a very useful collection with some good stamps. (100s). Photo on Page 60. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
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Sold For 1400
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 304
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1840-1988 Used collection in an album including 1d blacks (4) and 2d blue (all with faults), 1870 ½d plate 9, many 1d reds and some Surface Printed, 1874 5/- plate 2, KEVII 2/6 - £1, Seahorses to the 10/- (3), 1929 PUC £1, also Officials with QV I.R Official 5/-, KEVII R.H Official 1d, O.W Official 2½d, Board of Education 2½d, etc. A useful collection, some faults. (100s).
Opening GBP 600.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 305
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1841-1936 QV-KGV Definitives, mint and used selection including "12" in Maltese Cross on 1841 2d, study of 1d red plates on six pages showing misperforated stamps, double perforations (one with additional vertical perforations through the centre of the stamp, used on cover), plate varieties, pre-printing paper folds; 1870 ½d with blocks, underprints including scarce "G.H.W & Co / ST PAUL'S"; 1887 Jubilee issue with many minor varieties, 1/- green on piece with 2 Jan. 1887 cancel (second day of issue, earliest recorded use); KEVII with shades, unmounted 9d (2), 1/-; KGV used adverts from booklet panes, also a few Controls, etc. An interesting selection with some useful stamps. (400+).
Opening GBP 400.00
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Sold For 440
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 306
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1854-1902 QV and KEVII mainly used accumulation in a stockbook including 1870 ½d (54), 1876-80 2½d used in Constantinople (11) or Malta (2), etc. (1,000+).
Opening GBP 100.00
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Sold For 85
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 307
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1841-1965 Mint and used collection in a boxed leather bound S.G. Philatelic Album and loose, with imperf 1d reds (100s, mainly loose in packets, some number in Maltese Cross cancels), 1841 2d BE-BH strip of four with spectacle variety (3/4 margins) and superb singles (2, one on cover) and pair with four large margins, 1887-1900 Jubilee ½d - 1/- (both colours) set mint and 1900 ½d green sheet of 240, KEVII 6d plate proof pair in black on card, a few Controls, etc. Also worldwide and foreign covers, picture postcards with Boer War, Aden, Egypt, etc. (100s).
Opening GBP 200.00
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Sold For 550
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 311
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1840 (Oct 9) Entire letter from Hitchin to London bearing 1d black HC plate 1b, four good margins, tied by a red Maltese Cross. Redirected to Goosmargh near Preston with the 1d redirection fee paid in cash, red "S. Audley St. / 1py P. Paid" and a "Paid" tombstone datestamp both on the front. A fine entire showing prepayment with both stamps and cash. Photo on Page 52. (Image1)
Opening GBP 240.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 314
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1841 1d Reds, the interesting study of cancellations including "No. 1" Penny Post receiver, London District Post "20", "34", "37" and "41" numerals, Maltese Cross + numeral cancel (3), "RLB" obliterator of the Returned Letter Branch, late uses with post-1858 duplexs (5), Maltese Cross + Penny Post (3), etc., a few faults, the majority with four margins. (55). Photo on Page 60. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
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Lot No: 316
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Devon. 1843 (June 15) Entire to Launceston bearing a 1d red, four margins (close but clear at right, large margins on other sides) cancelled by "HOLSWORTHY" undated circle, additionally cancelled by a Maltese Cross probably applied upon arrival at Launceston, arrival backstamp. A scarce and unusual combination of cancels, the undated circle used as a cancellation at the office of posting contrary to regulations. Photo on Page 54. (Image1)
Opening GBP 800.00
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Sold For 750
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Lot No: 319
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1842 (May 13) Long entire letter from Truro to St Austell bearing 1841 2d blue plate 3 NC-OC vertical pair each tied by a superb blue Maltese Cross with matching Truro datestamp on the front. Small stain at upper left, NC touched at right, OC cut into at right with fault at lower right corner, still a spectacular cover and a very rare blue cross on the 2d blue. Ex. Pickering collection. S.G. £8,500 (for a single 2d on cover). Photo on Page 54. (Image1)
Opening GBP 2,800.00
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Lot No: 322
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1852 2d Blue plate 9, specialised study well written up in two boxed leather bound albums, including double letters, 1866 and 1868 retouches, a largely complete sheet reconstruction, uses on cover, etc. (259 + 25 covers).
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Lot No: 325
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1862 (Jan 8) G.P.O London printed circular "Postage Stamps of the value of four-pence, of a new color, and also a new stamp of the value of nine-pence, being about to be issued for the payment of postage upon letters posted in the United Kingdom; I enclose, for your information, specimens of these two stamps", signed by F. Hill in manuscript, bearing 1862 4d plate 3 with type 5 "SPECIMEN" overprint and 9d plate 2 overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 6 (torn prior to being applied to the notice), sent to The Postmaster General, Sydney. The notice endorsed "Enclosing specimens of new nine penny and four penny postage stamps" and "Supt, note & show to Letter Branch 15/3/62" with dated initials of three officials in New South Wales who saw this notice over the following three days. Edges of the notice (clear of all wording) folded back to display the notice on an album page, minor staining of the blue paper and a repaired horizontal split, an exceptionally rare notice intended for Postmasters and Postal Agents overseas, one of just two recorded examples (the other being slightly reduced in size), ex. Conrad Latto Collection (sold in 1992). Photo on Page 56. (Image1)
Opening GBP 1,400.00
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Sold For 1200
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Lot No: 327
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1867 1/- Green plate 4, upper margin with part inscription, unmounted mint, light gum crease, otherwise superb. S.G. 117, £975. Photo on Page 60. (Image1)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sold For 140
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 328
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1867-80 Spray of Rose 3d - 2/-, the superb used selection, all carefully selected examples with c.d.s cancels, some multiples, comprising 3d plates 8, 9, 10, plate 8 pair, plates 7 and 9 strips of three, plate 8 block of four, 6d plate 9, 9d plate 4, 10d plate 1, 1/- plates 4 (marginal), 5 (2), 6, 7 (2, both marginal), plate 6 pair (marginal), plate 5 block of four, 2/- plate 1. An exceptional group, 3d plate 8 block (R.P.S Certificate) and plate 10 ex. Lady Mairi Bury. S.G. 102/120, £2,800++. (31 stamps). Photo on Pages 58 & 60. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image1)
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Lot No: 331
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c.1878 Page headed "GRANDE-BRETAGNE, 1850, Specimens", believed to be from a book of G.B stamps and stationery proofs prepared by the Inland Revenue for display at a French International Exhibition, bearing two impressions of 1½d pink embossed stationery stamp with 1860 date plugs (the P.T.P.O envelope with this stamp not issued until 1872), one of these on a large piece with the unissued 1860 1½d rosy mauve plate 1 affixed. All three stamps handstamped "SPECIMEN", types 2 or 6 on the stationery stamps and type 6 on the 1½d rosy mauve. A unique page. Photo on Page 57. (Image1)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
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Sold For 2000
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Lot No: 333
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1881 2½d Blue plate 21, superb unmounted mint. S.G. 157, £500. Photo on Page 74. (Image1)
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 334
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1881 1/- Orange-brown plate 13, a few short upper perf tips, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 163, £875. Photo on Page 74. (Image1)
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 335
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1882 £5 Orange, DN plate 1 on white paper, lower right corner marginal, unmounted mint, a magnificent stamp, rare in this quality. Photo on Page 58. (Image1)
Opening GBP 13,000.00
Sold...GBP 12,000.00
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Sold For 12000
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 336
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1892 Tie-on parcel tag from Birmingham to Bermuda franked on the reverse with 1884 5/-, 1887 3d, 6d and 1/- all tied by Birmingham parcel cancels. A scarce use of the 5/- and a high rate of 6/9. Also a second 1894 parcel tag from the same correspondence franked 3d + 6d. (2). Photo on Page 54. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
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Sold For 260
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 338
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1902-11 KEVII Collection in a boxed S.G. Philatelic Album, superb quality throughout, the mint stamps all unmounted, used stamps virtually all with fine c.d.s cancels, including De La Rue 3d (S.G. 232c) marginal mint, 4d brown-orange (S.G. 239) mint, 9d corner marginal (S.G. 251a) mint, 10d (S.G. 255) marginal mint, 1/- mint (2, S.G. 257/259), 2/6 mint and used (12), 5/- used (8), 10/- mint and used (4), £1 used (5); Harrison & Son 1d aniline rose (S.G. 275a) mint, 3d (S.G. 277) used (2), perf 14 and 15x14 issues; Somerset House 10d (2, S.G. 310/311) mint, 2/6 used, 5/- mint and used, 10/- used, £1 used (2). An exceptional quality collection, most shades identified. S.G. £25,000++. (717). Photo on Page 60. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image 11)(Image 12)(Image1)
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Lot No: 342
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1919 (Aug 2) Registered tie-on O.H.M.S parcel tag from the Foreign Office to the British Legation in Athens, signed "Curzon of K", franked a total of 36/-, comprising Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6 (2), 10/- single + pair on the reverse with a 1/- on the front, a scarce high franking. Photo on Page 62. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
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Lot No: 344
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1924 KGV 1½d Watermark Block Cypher, upper margin, variety printed on the gummed side, superb unmounted mint. S.G. 420c, £1,000. Photo on Page 60. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
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Lot No: 345
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1924-35 Commemoratives, stamps and postal history including Wembley Exhibition mint (14), picture postcards and covers with Exhibition cancels (10), slogans, Post Office Exhibit card reposted at the 1928 Philatelic Congress, opening ceremony programme and facsimile telegram; 1929 PUC mint Controls comprising ½d (14), 1d (9), 1½d (12), 2½d (8) all in strips or blocks, ½d and 1d coil leaders, Congress cancels on cover (2), letter on Congress notepaper, set applied to Congress notepaper, set on India Round Table Conference notepaper each tied by the Conference c.d.s, printed menu for a dinner at the Waldorf Hotel; 1935 Silver Jubilee Controls, minor varieties, ½d, 1d and 1½d with "CANCELLED" overprints and punch. (c.250).
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
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Lot No: 347
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1936 KEVIII Proposed Coronation issue, imperforate 1½d essay of the King in Seaforth Highlanders uniform, printed in blue on gummed E8R watermarked paper. Fine and rare, only six examples released. S.G. £1,750. Photo on Page 60. (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
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Lot No: 348
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Controls. 1936 KEVIII 1d A36 Control block of six, cylinder 6 no dot, perf type 2, mounted in the margins only, scarce. (S.G. £850). Photo on Page 62. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Lot No: 349
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First Day Covers. 1936 KEVIII Set on two First Day Covers, the ½d, 1½d, 2½d cover posted at Barry (Sep 1) and 1d cover posted at Southend on Sea (Sep 14), both covers illustrated in watercolour with a picture of Windsor Castle. (2).
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Lot No: 350
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1937 (June 3) Cover posted at Darlington on the wedding day of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Simpson, with QV-KGVI definitives from all five reigns and 1937 Coronation 1½d, signed and dated "R. Anderson Jardine, June 3/37", by the Vicar of Darlington who conducted the wedding ceremony on this day. Unusual.
Opening GBP 100.00
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Lot No: 351
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Controls. 1937-41 KGVI Perf type 6B Control blocks of six all with cylinder numbers unrecorded in this perforation type, comprising ½d dark green B37 cylinder 31 no dot, 1d scarlet C38 cylinder 18 no dot, 1½d red-brown B37 cylinder 71 no dot, E39 cylinder 135 dot, E39 cylinder 144 dot, F39 cylinder 150 no dot, E39 cylinder 156 no dot, 2d pale orange R45 cylinder 40 dot, 2½d light ultramarine L42 cylinder 104 dot (2, one unmounted), L42 cylinder 113 dot (mounted), M43 cylinder 131 no dot. A rare group, mounted in the margin only, otherwise fine. (12). Photo on Page 62. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
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Lot No: 352
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First Day Cover. 1948 (Apr 26) Silver Wedding 2½d and £1 on an illustrated pictorial First Day Cover, sent by registered mail, both stamps cancelled by Cambridge Parade Twickenham c.d.s. Photo on Page 64. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
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Lot No: 353
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1952-2012 QEII Collection in 18 albums, apparently complete unmounted mint with all commemoratives and definitives, miniature sheets and small size sheets, 1st and 2nd Class and Prestige booklets, Post & Go issues and regionals, many stamps in multiples, both De La Rue and Waterlow printings of the 1955-59 St. Edwards Crown Castles stamps, Wilding issues with inverted and sideways watermarks, 1962-67 phosphor issues, four sets of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics sheetlets, also gutter pairs and blocks in two further albums, additional stamps in packets, and various 1988-2009 Royal Mail Special Stamps books (18 different, between numbers 5 and 26). An extensive lot, all superb, high face values. (20+ albums).
Opening GBP 1,500.00
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Lot No: 354
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1952-76 QEII Issues, the mainly unmounted mint selection with 1952-54 set in blocks of four, the others all with listed varieties including 1972 Architectural 5p with gold omitted, many omitted phosphors, inverted watermarks, plate flaws, etc. Priced by a former dealer at £2,900+. (c.180).
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Lot No: 356
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Channel Islands/Isle of Man. 1941-2008 Collections comprising Jersey complete unmounted to 2007 and used to 1983; Guernsey complete unmounted to 2006 and used to 1981; and Isle of Man complete unmounted to 2008 and used to 1983, all superb. (17 albums).
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Booklets
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Lot No: 359
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Booklets. 1937 KGVI 2/- Booklet, issue number 393, ½d pane with inverted watermark, fine. S.G. BD11, £1,100.
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Lot No: 360
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1938 KGVI 2/- Booklet, issue number 422, all panes with inverted watermark, fine. S.G. BD12, £1,100.
Opening GBP 100.00
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Lot No: 361
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1940 KGVI 2/6 Booklet with scarlet cover, issue number 3, fine and scarce. S.G. BD13, £1,700.
Opening GBP 160.00
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Lot No: 362
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1937 KGVI 5/- Booklet, issue number 18, 1½d pane with inverted watermark, front cover with "20/6" written at upper left in ink; and 1942 (Feb) KGVI 2/6 Booklet, issue number 91, minor cover creases. S.G. BD15, 23, £2,975. (2).
Opening GBP 150.00
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Lot No: 363
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1937 KGVI 3/- Booklet, issue number 334, two 1½d panes with inverted watermarks, small hinge scrapes on back cover, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. BD21, £1,900.
Opening GBP 160.00
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Lot No: 364
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1938 KGVI 3/- Booklet, issue number 355, fine and scarce. S.G. BD22, £1,900.
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Lot No: 365
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1940 KGVI 5/- Booklet, issue number 10, fine and very scarce. S.G. BD25, £2,000. Photo on Page 92. (Image1)
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Lot No: 366
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1942 (June) KGVI 5/- Booklet, issue number 20, very fine and scarce. S.G. BD26, £2,000. Photo on Page 92. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
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Lot No: 367
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1961 (Oct.) and 1964 (Dec.) 10/- Booklets, and 1968 (May) 6/- Booklet with PVA gum, all fine. S.G. QP37, X2, X9, £1,350. (3).
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Lot No: 368
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c.1970-95 Mainly decimal booklets, including "1st" stamps (approx 200), face value £300+. (c.170).
Revenues, Cinderellas, Security Overprints & Perfi. Postal Fiscals, etc. QV-KGV Stamps and cinderellas including 1855 Draft or Receipt 1d mint single (inverted watermark) and strip of four (upright watermark) on blue glazed paper (S.G. F5, £930), Imperforate Imprimaturs of the 1856-57 Draft or Receipt 1d (7, S.G. F6, £1,750) or 1864 Inland Revenue 1d (S.G. F12, £240), and 1881 Inland Revenue 1d colour trial in claret (S.G. F23, £210); Post Office Savings Bank 1911 1d (2) and 1920 1d (2) used on four pieces; two pieces of paper watermarked "SPECIAL POSTAGE PAPER / LONDON" with trial perfs or roulettes, each 208x239mm; two further pieces of Block Cypher watermarked paper, 444x321mm or 222x250mm; Parcel Post labels (11); telegraph stamps (14); POSB deposit slips with five KEVII 1d + five KGV 1d stamps, etc. (100).
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Lot No: 370
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Security Overprint. 1875 (July 31) Cover from Liverpool to Bangor bearing 1d red plate 160 with "Wm Dawbarn & Co / Liverpool" security overprint reading downwards, scarce on cover. Photo on Page 64. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
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Lot No: 372
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1901 (Oct 4) Cover posted within Epsom bearing ½d green surrounded by eight 6d labels for "The Captain", a monthly magazine for boys and old boys, a further four labels on the reverse, the Epsom c.d.s tying one of the labels. One label partly torn away, otherwise fine and very unusual. Private labels were not permitted on ½d rate mail and this should have been surcharged as a letter. Photo on Page 64. (Image1)
